Legal Opinion

Prepmore Apparel, Inc. v. Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America, Afl-Cio

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 1, 1970No. 28703_1PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BELL, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal by the union from a final judgment dismissing a counterclaim. Rule 54(b) F.R.Civ.P. Prepmore Apparel, Inc. brought a complaint against the union for damages arising out of a strike of Prepmore’s plant in Russellville, Alabama. The complaint was premised on secondary activities on the part of the union, actionable under § 303 of the Labor-Management Relations Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 187, and for injury to Prepmore’s business caused by strike violence, actionable under Alabama law. See Intern. Union, United Automobile, etc. Workers v. Russell, 1958, 356 U.S.…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. San Diego Building Trades Council v. GarmonSupreme Court of the United States · 1959
  4. United Mine Workers v. PenningtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  5. Apex Hosiery Co. v. LeaderSupreme Court of the United States · 1940

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Hobart Brothers Company v. Malcolm T. Gilliland, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1973
  2. Elmer Bernstein v. Universal Pictures, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  3. Philadelphia World Hockey Club, Inc. v. Philadelphia Hockey Club, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1972
  4. Brown v. Pro Football, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
  5. International Association Of Heat And Frost Insulators And Asbestos Workers, Etc., v. United Contractors Association, Inc. Of Pittsburgh, PennsylvaniaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973

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